Overexpression of SOCS-2 and SOCS-3 genes reverses erythroid overgrowth and IGF-I hypersensitivity of primary polycythemia vera (PV) cells
Bibliographic record
Abstract
Polycythemia vera (PV), an acquired, chronic, clonal disorder arising in a multipotential hematopoietic progenitor cell, is characterized by hyperplasia of three major myeloid lineages, with a pronounced increase in cells of the erythroid lineage. Erythroid progenitor cells in PV are strikingly hypersensitive to insulin-like growth factor-I (IGF-I); this effect is specific and is mediated through the IGF-I receptor. To investigate the possibility that in PV the increase in number of erythroid progenitors and their hypersensitivity to IGF-I result from a defect in negative regulation of cytokine activity, we examined the expression of members of the SOCS gene family. Circulating mononuclear cells, grown in serum-free methylcellulose medium in the presence of IGF-I, produced BFU-E-derived colonies whose cells revealed a reduction of SOCS-2 and SOCS-3 expression in PV only. Overexpression of these genes in transfected PV cells reduced their erythroid overgrowth and IGF-I hypersensitivity. We hypothesize that a defect in expression of SOCS-2 and SOCS-3 genes may be crucial for the IGF-I hypersensitivity and progressive increase in erythroid cell population size characteristic of PV.
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Full frame machine prediction
Teacher imitationNot calibrated prevalence, not ground truth. Human validation pending. The Gemma side is a direct model label for every work in the frame, read from the title-only record. The Codex side is a classifier learned from the 10,348 direct Codex labels and calibrated to design-weighted sample rates; fields without enough sample support carry no Codex call. Candidate is the union of the two sides; consensus is their intersection. These outputs are machine_predicted_unvalidated and are not human labels.
Distilled classifier scores by category (both heads)
| Category | Codex | Gemma |
|---|---|---|
| Metaresearch | 0.000 | 0.000 |
| Meta-epidemiology (narrow) | 0.000 | 0.000 |
| Meta-epidemiology (broad) | 0.000 | 0.000 |
| Bibliometrics | 0.000 | 0.000 |
| Science and technology studies | 0.000 | 0.000 |
| Scholarly communication | 0.000 | 0.000 |
| Open science | 0.000 | 0.000 |
| Research integrity | 0.000 | 0.001 |
| Insufficient payload (model declined to judge) | 0.001 | 0.000 |
Machine scores (provisional)
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Baseline scores from an immature model (maturity gate not passed, 7 training rounds). Scores rank; they never assert a category.
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machine, unvalidatedMachine predicted; a candidate call from one source (direct Gemma or distilled Codex), not a consensus.
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